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Saturday, August 9, 2025
Friday, August 8, 2025
Thursday, August 7, 2025
More rows
I finished the outside row with the Rachel and also the inside rows with Silk Lame Braid next to the triple cross stitches.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Adding on
Completed the outside border with the Waterliles. Added the blue in Silk Lame Braid and the very outside border is started using
Rachel.
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Madrigal
Madrigal is a counted canvas design by Tonie Evans. I will be changing all the threads as I am using up stash and changing colors but will be following the chart for the stitches.
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Bunnies
The finishing is done on the Bunnies by LePoint. It is on an acrylic stand instead of having a hanger.
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Friday, August 1, 2025
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Monday, July 28, 2025
Sunday, July 27, 2025
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Finishing
Another piece is finished! This is going to be a gift at some point down the road. I love thd double twisted cord around the outside.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Sunday, July 20, 2025
The final one
The fourth and final one in my se of four is complete. Gold threads, white crystal rounds and gold bugle beads.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Friday, July 18, 2025
Thursday, July 17, 2025
changed the chart
Started another silver one and I changed the chart to balance the design as Pat Warner Sorci thought it was off. It seems to work.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
So close
I finished the oval Jessicas and all of the backstitching on the silver one....will add the beads tomorrow.
Monday, July 14, 2025
Another one
I am going to do a series of these in different colorways. The first was white and this one in silver.
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Friday, July 11, 2025
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Day 13-The Finish
I finished adding all the beads today! One is a photo of the entire design which is a six inch square. The other is a closeup so you can see the beads and
the shiny Kreinik. This is Freda's Fancies, Subtlety in Blue, with colors changed to the black and grays.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Day Eleven
I have finished all the Walnettos in the corners and have started adding backstitches in Kreinik around the squares.
Monday, July 7, 2025
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Day Nine
All of the gray inner rice stitches are done that create the squares in the corners. Then I stitched long lines of Kreinik in the triangles and am weaving
black over the top of those.
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Friday, July 4, 2025
Day Seven
I finished the oustide border of rice stitches in black and am now working on the inner border of the same stitch in gray.
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Day Five
I added another line of gray border and then started more rice stitches for the outside of the design.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Monday, June 30, 2025
Day Three
More Sprat's heads all the way around and then the first border is done and the second border is started.
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Day two
Completed more black Rice stitches around the first gray ones and then I completed a triangular Spratt's head under that in a varigated thread.
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Another new project
I have started a new project! Freda's Fancies, Subtlety in Blue which I am changing to gray and black.
Friday, June 27, 2025
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Monday, June 23, 2025
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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